homelab Archives - Page 9 of 11

Stop Juggling Scripts: Install Pterodactyl Panel on Ubuntu for Professional Game Hosting

April 3, 2026

Is manual game server management holding your HomeLab back? Learn how to deploy Pterodactyl on Ubuntu for professional, containerized game hosting.

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Stop the Power-Loss Panic: Mastering Network UPS Tools (NUT) for Your HomeLab

April 1, 2026

Protect your HomeLab from data loss. Learn how to configure Network UPS Tools (NUT) to automate graceful shutdowns for all your servers during a power outage.

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Stop Manual Downloading: Automate Your Home Media with the Docker ‘Arr’ Stack

April 1, 2026

Ditch the manual downloads. Learn how to configure Sonarr, Radarr, and Prowlarr on Docker for a professional, automated media library with instant file moves.

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LanCache on HomeLab: Squeezing 10Gbps Out of Your Local Network for Steam and OS Updates

March 31, 2026

Tired of slow Steam downloads and Windows updates killing your bandwidth? Learn how to deploy LanCache in your HomeLab to cache game and OS data locally for 1Gbps+ speeds.

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K3s for HomeLabs: Stop Babysitting Containers and Start Orchestrating

March 31, 2026

Ditch the manual container management. This guide shows you how to install K3s, deploy your first app, and use professional tools like K9s to keep your HomeLab running smoothly.

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Automate Docker Container Updates on Your HomeLab with Watchtower and Docker Compose

March 31, 2026

Manually updating Docker containers across a HomeLab quickly becomes a chore. This guide walks through setting up Watchtower with Docker Compose to automate image updates — with smart exclusions for databases, notification alerts, and a one-command manual trigger when you need it now.

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Ditch Port Forwarding: Build a Professional WireGuard VPN Gateway on OpenWrt

March 31, 2026

Stop exposing your HomeLab to hackers. This guide shows you how to build a high-speed WireGuard VPN Gateway on OpenWrt for secure, professional-grade remote access.

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VLANs for HomeLabs: Stop Letting Your Smart Fridge Talk to Your Servers

March 30, 2026

Is your HomeLab a security risk? Learn how to use VLANs and 802.1Q tagging to isolate experimental servers and IoT devices from your personal data.

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Set Up AdGuard Home on Your HomeLab: Block Ads, Malware, and Boost Network DNS Security

March 29, 2026

Boost your HomeLab's network security and privacy with AdGuard Home. This tutorial guides you through setting up AdGuard Home with Docker to block ads, malware, and customize DNS filtering for your entire network. Learn practical tips for advanced usage and troubleshooting.